Vanadinite Crystals, Barite Dolomite Matrix, 50.3mm Raw Natural Specimen from Mibladen, Morocco (39.90g)

This beautiful high-grade raw Vanadinite specimen from Mibladen, Morocco is absolutely packed with fiery reddish-orange hexagonal crystals across a Barite and Dolomite matrix. Well-defined Vanadinite crystals approximately 2–6 mm in length cover the specimen from multiple angles, surrounded by countless smaller and tiny crystals that extend into deep pockets and nearly every available crevice. Bright white Barite, reddish-brown Dolomite, and contrasting dark mineral formations create an incredibly detailed matrix, while the highly lustrous Vanadinite produces exceptional sparkles under bright lighting. This is an outstanding small specimen with remarkable crystal coverage and visual interest from virtually every angle.

Weight:
• 39.90 grams
• 1.41 ounces

Measurements:
• 50.3 mm (1.98") × 31.3 mm (1.23") × 27.6 mm (1.08")

Origin:
• Mibladen, Morocco

Buyer Gets:
• Exact piece shown is the exact piece you will receive

Features:
• High-grade natural raw Vanadinite on a Barite and Dolomite matrix
• Abundant well-defined hexagonal Vanadinite crystals approximately 2–6 mm in length
• Countless additional smaller and tiny Vanadinite crystals throughout the specimen
• Bright fiery reddish-orange coloration with some smaller crystals displaying stronger orange tones
• Highly lustrous crystal faces create exceptional sparkle and reflections under bright lighting
• Deep pockets and crevices reveal additional beautifully formed Vanadinite crystals within the matrix
• Extensive crystal growth continues around edges, between Barite formations, and across multiple sides of the specimen
• Dark to nearly black mineral formations create contrast throughout several areas of the matrix
• Several Vanadinite crystals appear partially coated by a thin dark mineral layer
• Portions of several Barite blades also display dark mineral coatings, creating unusual, layered formations
• Highly dimensional specimen with an impressive amount of detail and crystal coverage for its compact size
• Older Moroccan material from the renowned Mibladen mining district
• Personally held in my collection for more than 10 years
• Vanadinite is a lead vanadate mineral known for its distinctive red-orange coloration and hexagonal crystal structure
• Exact one-of-a-kind natural specimen shown

Important Handling Note:
• Vanadinite is a naturally lead-bearing mineral and should be handled responsibly
• The specimen can be handled, examined, displayed, or held during meditation; simply wash your hands thoroughly afterward
• Keep away from children and pets, and avoid prolonged or unnecessary handling
• Do not use Vanadinite for gem water, crystal elixirs, or any preparation intended for consumption

Metaphysical Associations:
• Primarily associated with the Root and Sacral Chakras
• Traditionally connected with grounding, focus, productivity, creativity, motivation, and mental clarity
• Often used in meditation and practices centered around staying grounded while maintaining concentration
• Commonly associated with Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, and Leo in crystal and astrological traditions

Perfect For:
• Vanadinite and Moroccan mineral collections
• Raw crystal and mineral specimen collections
• Vanadinite, Barite, and Dolomite collectors
• Mibladen locality collectors
• High-grade small display specimen
• Meditation, grounding, focus, and spiritual practices
• One-of-a-kind natural-history and mineral collections

You will receive the exact piece shown in the listing. All photos and videos show the same piece from different angles so you can see exactly what you will be getting. No substitutes ever—what you see is what you get!